Episode 171: Tradies, plus, your Quarterly Linux Update

Tradies, plus, your Quarterly Linux Update

SUSE is independent again, so we discuss what’s up with it and its uses. Open source, when mixed with business, is back once again: Coté craves some intellectual closer. Also, Google announced some big game platform thing. So. Chips?

Tradies! Not these ones. Yes, these ones.

Relevant to your interests

• SUSE is once again an independent company
• The Cloud and Open Source Powder Keg
  • Coté’s still not sure what the tidy-bow story is here.
• AMD stock spikes after Google confirms partnership for new video game streaming service
  • Meanwhile, fined a lot of money (below). No one cares?
• Stadia: Google’s gaming service and hardware announcement, keynote, and details
  • https://twitter.com/_js/status/1108460711854764032
  • Amazon Lumberyard stuff
• Announcing Istio 1.1
• Google hit with €1.5 billion antitrust fine by EU
• New Google project offers Kubernetes building blocks for CI/CD
  • I’m gonna need a map.
• The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings: January 2019

Nonsense

• Beto the hacker…?
  • FringeWare! Schwa! Gone are those days.
• Musicians are freaking out after learning Myspace lost 50 million songs
• How the Internet Travels Across Oceans

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Recommendations

• Cote: Amish balloons. Even more!
• Brandon:
  
  • The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
    • The Marvel guy.
  • The Tavi Gevinson impression
• Matt: 100 Strong Manly